289.06 Department duties. The department shall:
(1) Promulgate rules implementing and consistent with this chapter and ss. 292.31 and 292.35.
(2) Encourage voluntary cooperation by persons and affected groups to achieve the purposes of this chapter and ss. 292.31 and 292.35.
(3) Encourage local units of government to handle solid waste disposal problems within their respective jurisdictions and on a regional basis, and provide technical and consultative assistance for that purpose.
(4) Collect and disseminate information and conduct educational and training programs relating to the purposes of this chapter and ss. 292.31 and 292.35.
(5) Organize a comprehensive and integrated program to enhance the quality, management and protection of the state's land and water resources.
(6) Provide technical assistance for the closure of a solid waste disposal facility that is a nonapproved facility.
History: 1995 a. 227 s. 522, 991.
Structure Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Chapter 289 - Solid waste facilities.
289.05 - Solid waste management standards.
289.08 - Duties of metallic mining council.
289.09 - Confidentiality of records.
289.10 - County solid waste management plans.
289.12 - Landfill official liability.
289.23 - Feasibility report required; distribution; public notice.
289.24 - Feasibility report contents; completeness; distribution.
289.25 - Environmental review.
289.26 - Informational hearing.
289.27 - Contested case hearing.
289.28 - Determination of need.
289.29 - Determination of feasibility.
289.32 - Distribution of documents.
289.33 - Solid and hazardous waste facilities; negotiation and arbitration.
289.34 - Noncompliance with plans or orders.
289.35 - Shoreland and floodplain zoning.
289.36 - Acquisition of property by condemnation.
289.41 - Financial responsibility.
289.42 - Operation of facilities.
289.44 - Exemption for certain alcohol fuel production systems.
289.445 - Exemption for certain fruit and vegetable washing facilities.
289.46 - Transference of responsibility.
289.51 - Solid waste open burning standards.
289.53 - Commercial PCB waste storage and treatment facilities.
289.54 - Disposal of certain dredged materials.
289.57 - Disposal and treatment records.
289.59 - Disposal and burning of low-level radioactive waste.
289.61 - License and review fees.
289.63 - Groundwater and well compensation fees.
289.64 - Solid waste facility siting board fee.
289.67 - Environmental repair fee and surcharge.
289.68 - Payments from the waste management fund and related payments.
289.92 - Review of alleged violations.